Deuteronomy 20:11 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 20:11 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהָיָה֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
שָׁל֣וֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
תַּֽעַנְךָ֔
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
וּפָתְחָ֖ה
pâthach
H6605
to open
לָ֑ךְ
וְהָיָ֞ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הָעָ֣ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הַנִּמְצָא
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
בָ֗הּ
יִהְי֥וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְךָ֛
לָמַ֖ס
maç
H4522
forced labor
וַעֲבָדֽוּךָ
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
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World English Bible Public Domain
It shall be, if it make you answer of peace, and open to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will be, if it answers, ‘Peace,’ and opens to you, then it will be, all the people found in it shall become for you as forced labor and serve you.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).